Here are some Precautions:
o Children should always be supervised by adults while handling of fireworks and crackers.o Always wear cotton clothes and avoid synthetic/loose clothes.
o The instructions on the box of crackers should be thoroughly read.
o It is advisable to use eco-friendly crackers of reputed brands, from licensed shops only.
o Keep regulators of gas cylinders off, protect curtains from stray rockets.
o A first aid box should always be kept ready.
o Ensure that diyas or earthen lamps are not near any inflammable material.
o Any cracker which misfires in first try shouldn’t be re-lighted for the second time
o One should protect oneself by wearing closed shoes, glasses if necessary and properly covered clothes.
o The crackers should be lit in an open ground rather than an enclosed area.
o Fireworks should be lit away from combustible objects.
o Wear earplugs while exposed to explosive crackers.
o Store your fireworks safely and keep your pets away from the noise.
o Always use the sparklers for igniting the fire crackers.
o Always ensure to keep your elbow joint straight in order to increase the distance between your body and the crackers.
o Don’t ignite fireworks while holding them.
o It’s a criminal offence to throw fireworks at someone.
In case of an accident following measures can be taken-
o For minor burns, pour cold water on the wounds.o Cover the burnt area with moist sterile bandage (do not use blanket or towel).
o If fingers or toes are burned, try and separate them with dry, sterile, non-adhesive dressings.
o If clothing catches fire, drop yourself on the ground and roll.
o In severe cases, rush the patient to the nearest hospital.
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